Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care Facility.

Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this Facility.

Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service ProcedureManual.

May be expected to supervise nursing staff while abiding by scope of practice perposition.

Makewrittenandoralreports/recommendationsconcerningtheactivitiesofyourshiftas required.

Cooperatewithotherresidentserviceswhencoordinatingnursingservicestoensurethatthe residents'totalregimensofcarearemaintained.

Participate in Facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as may be requested.

Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the residents' discharge plans as required.

Completeallrecordkeepinguponresidents'admissions,transfers,and/ordischargesintothe electronic health record(EHR).

Receive telephone orders from physicians and transcribe as required by Facilitypolicy.

Chart Progress notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to residents as well as the residents' responses to thecare.

Perform routine and required documentation/charting duties in accordance withestablished policies andprocedures.

SignanddateallentriesandelectronicallysignallentriesintheEHR.

Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by Facilitypolicy.

Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary and in accordance with establishedpolicies.

Ensure that narcotics are handled in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by Facility policy and that narcotic records are accurate for your shift.

ParticipateinassociateperformanceevaluationsandmakingrecommendationstotheNurse Supervisor concerning associate dismissals, transfers,etc.

Develop work assignments.

Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.

Completeaccident/incidentreports,asnecessary.